Bloomberg reports that the Wall Street giant is in the early stages of planning to add spot Bitcoin and crypto trading capabilities to its ETrade brokerage platform. The project aims to allow ETrade’s retail clients to buy and sell popular crypto directly through their existing brokerage accounts. The initiative, which executives expect to launch sometime
President Trump’s appointments at top financial regulators mark a sharp policy reversal for the crypto industry. Coinbase executives say the administration has been methodical and bipartisan in its push to integrate crypto into the $100 trillion capital markets. The Federal Reserve remains the last major regulatory holdout, with key restrictions on crypto banking still in
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TLDR Worldcoin (now rebranded as “World”) has launched in six major U.S. cities with iris-scanning “Orbs” New users receive 16 WLD tokens after scanning, while early adopters get 150 WLD “pioneer grants” The company plans to deploy 7,500 Orbs across the U.S. by the end of 2025 World has partnered with Visa for a debit
What is cryptocurrency? How it works Cryptocurrency is a form of digital currency that uses cryptography for security and operates independently of central banks. Springfield, Missouri, police received reports of over $1.2 million in cryptocurrency scam losses in 2024, with only $109,000 recovered. Police warn residents to be aware of common scam tactics like guaranteed
Table of Contents Table of Contents How it works Want to sign up? OpenAI chief Sam Altman launched his World crypto project in 2023, and now it’s coming to the U.S. in a big way. The sci-fi-sounding initiative uses an orb to scan your iris to create your very own World ID, which the company
State Treasurer Brad Briner would be able to invest as much as five percent of North Carolina’s state retirement funds in digital assets like cryptocurrencies under a bill the N.C. House of Representatives approved Wednesday. House Bill 92 allows the state treasurer to invest as much as five percent of any one of the state’s
Over the past few years, what sounds like an episode of Black Mirror has been unfolding in real life: millions of people around the world have agreed to let metallic orbs scan their eyes in exchange for receiving a blockchain-based ID and a cryptocurrency called Worldcoin. Beginning this week, Worldcoin (WLD) will be available in
In brief Anthony Pompliano, a prominent crypto investor, has filed for a $200 million SPAC IPO named ProCap Acquisition Corp. The SPAC aims to target high-growth companies in the fintech and digital assets sectors. Pompliano controls the sponsor entity, positioning himself for significant gains upon a successful merger. Anthony Pompliano, a high-profile crypto investor and